CHAV, LLC. v. Learning Express Academy, Inc.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE CHAV, LLC, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) C.A. No.: N24C-09-206 CEB v. ) ) LEARNING EXPRESS ) ACADEMY, INC., ) JENNIFER VALENTINE, ) AND GERARD ) VALENTINE, ) ) Defendants. ) Submitted: January 9, 2025 Decided: March 31, 2025 ORDER 1. The parties before the Court executed a lease agreement for commercial property for a ten-year term, beginning on August 1, 2006, with two 5-year options exercisable by the tenant. It was a standard commercial lease with one feature that figures importantly here. Specifically, the term “tenants” was defined as “Learning Express…